Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) A local government
may make local laws prescribing all matters that are required or permitted to
be prescribed by a local law, or are necessary or convenient to be so
prescribed, for it to perform any of its functions under this Act.
(2) A local law made
under this Act does not apply outside the local government’s district
unless it is made to apply outside the district under section 80.
(3) Without limiting
subsection (1), a local law may be made as to one or more of the following
—
(a) the
registration of cats;
(b)
removing and impounding cats;
(c)
keeping, transferring and disposing of cats kept at cat management facilities;
(d) the
humane destruction of cats;
(e) cats
creating a nuisance;
(f)
specifying places where cats are prohibited absolutely;
(g)
requiring that in specified areas a portion of the premises on which a cat is
kept must be enclosed in a manner capable of confining cats;
(h)
limiting the number of cats that may be kept at premises, or premises of a
particular type;
(i)
the establishment, maintenance, licensing, regulation,
construction, use, record keeping and inspection of cat management facilities;
(j) the
regulation of approved cat breeders, including record keeping and inspection;
(k) fees
and charges payable in respect of any matter under this Act.